Enrollment at Butler County’s Slippery Rock University has declined slightly for the spring semester, but data show the number of graduate and out-of-state students has increased. According... Read more
A popular restaurant in southern Butler County has apparently closed. The Cooper Station Restaurant on Route 356 in Sarver posted a message on their Facebook page on Monday saying: “Effectiv... Read more
No arrests have been made in the shooting Sunday in the city of Butler. Late Sunday night, someone fired five to six rounds into a home in the 800 block […] Read more
A student escaped from Butler County’s Summit Academy Tuesday morning, but has since been apprehended. About 11 a.m., an alert was sent to nearby residents of the school saying the […... Read more
State Police are investigating after a dog was shot in the stomach Sunday in Concord Township. The incident happened in the area of Hooker Road, according to a trooper. The […] Read more
A local man is facing several charges after alleged crimes against a 12-year-old girl in Chicora. According to State Police, 50-year-old Donald Kerry was arrested and charged Monday with Ind... Read more
A missing man from Slippery Rock- who was wanted on child pornography charges- has been found dead. Authorities say someone walking over the weekend on state game lands in Cherry […] Read more
This is Highway Safety Law Awareness Week in Pennsylvania. The goal is for PennDOT and the Pennsylvania State Police to raise awareness about laws which might not be well-known or […] Read more
Kittanning Police say a woman who disappeared on Valentine’s Day has been found. Early Tuesday, authorities said 27-year-old Katie Stoner was found safe and sound, and foul play is not [... Read more
Sheetz is hoping to sell alcohol at another one of its stores in Butler Township. Officials with the gas station and convenience store have requested to transfer a liquor license […] Read more